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  • Research Methods for Environmental Psychology

    by Robert Gifford ...
    Covering the full spectrum of methodology, the timely and indispensible Research Methods for Environmental surveys the research and application methods for studying, changing, and improving human attitudes, behaviour and well-being in relation to the physical environment.The first new book covering research methods in environmental psychology in over 25 years. Brings the subject completely up-to ... Read more

    $54.00 USD

  • The Atlantic Divide in Antitrust

    An Examination of US and EU Competition Policy

    by Daniel J. Gifford, Robert T. Kudrle ...
    How is it that two broadly similar systems of competition law have reached different results across a number of significant antitrust issues? While the United States and the European Union share a commitment to maintaining competition in the marketplace and employ similar concepts and legal language in making antitrust decisions, differences in social values, political institutions, and legal ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mastering Fear

    Harnessing Emotion to Achieve Excellence in Health, Work, and Relationships

    by Robert Maurer, Michelle Gifford ...
    From the author of One Small Step Can Change Your Life, science-backed guidance on how to overcome anxiety and reduce stress for greater personal success.Achieving and sustaining success is difficult. Why do some people struggle to get started or stay the course? Why do others seem to sabotage their hard-earned victories? What makes some people stumble and fall, when they seem to possess the ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Underlying Rhythm

    On Translation, Communication, and Literary Languages. Essays in Honor of Burton Pike

    Edited by Peter Constantine, Robert Cowan, Henry Gifford, Genese Grill, James Keller ...
    This volume explores the importance of scholarly and literary communities, the challenges of translation and difference, and the search for the ineffable in art. It is a collection of interviews, translations, scholarly essays, and tributes in honor of Burton Pike (1930–2022), a renowned translator of Robert Musil, Rilke, Goethe, Gerhard Meier, and others, as well as a scholar of literary ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Ted Hughes, Nature and Culture

    Edited by Neil Roberts, Mark Wormald, Terry Gifford ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The fourteen contributors to this new collection of essays begin with Ted Hughes’s proposition that ‘every child is nature’s chance to correct culture’s error.’ Established Hughes scholars alongside new voices draw on a range of approaches to explore the intricate relationships between the natural world and cultural environments — political, as well as geographical — which his work unsettles. ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • European Capital, British Iron, and an American Dream

    The Story of the Atlantic and Great Western Railroad

    Edited by Peter K. Gifford, Robert D. Ilisevich ...
    The Atlantic & Great Western Railroad was one of the earliest and largest east-west railroad projects in the United States. It was the dream of American builders William Reynolds of Pennsylvania and Marvin Kent of Ohio. By using the non-standard six-foot gauge, these men helped construct a trunk line connecting the Atlantic tidewater with the Mississippi River "without break of gauge." Money for ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Wittgenstein, Benjamin, Cassirer, Heidegger, and the Decade That Reinvented Philosophy

    by Wolfram Eilenberger ...
    Translated by Shaun Whiteside ...
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    $9.99 USD

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  • Men in Dark Times

    by Hannah Arendt ...
    "Each [essay is] a model of clarity, weight, gravity . . . each superbly centered on the moods, manners, works . . . of ten exemplary men and women" ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review)."Dark times" is Brecht's phrase, and Hannah Arendt uses it suggest that those she writes about are not "mouthpieces of the Zeitgeist", but, rather, that the routine repetitive horrors of the twentieth century form the ... Read more

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  • Practising Social Work Research

    Case Studies for Learning

    by Rick Csiernik, Rachel Birnbaum, Barbara Decker Pierce ...
    Research is as critical to social work practice as individual and group counseling skills, policy analysis, or community development. Using an approach similar to those adopted in direct practice courses, this book integrates research with social work practice and in so doing, promotes an understanding and appreciation of the research process to social work students.Sixteen case studies adapted ... Read more

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  • Finding Your Focus : Practical strategies for the everyday challenges facing adults with ADD: Practical strategies for the everyday challenges facing adults with ADD

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    by Judith Greenbaum, Geraldine Markel ...
    “Filled with tools, strategies, and checklists and written with a fine understanding of the problems adults with ADD face daily. This book is a gift to all who read it.” —Edward Hollowell, M.D., bestselling author of Driven to DistractionWritten by two expert ADD coaches with more than 30 years experience, this practical handbook offers adults with ADD practical techniques for coping with common ... Read more

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  • A Philosophy of Boredom

    by Lars Svendsen ...
    Translated by John Irons ...
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    $20.49 USD

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    On-the-Job Strategies for Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder

    by Blythe Grossberg ...
    Career consultant and psychologist Blythe Grossberg offers advice on managing A.D.D. symptoms that arise during daily work routines-and provides insights from well-known entrepreneurs, CEOs, professional athletes, and others afflicted with the condition who paved their way to success. ... Read more

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